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AMERICAS

What to Know About President Trump’s Deployment of National Guard Troops to LA Immigration Protests

California officials have vowed to sue President Donald Trump to roll back the administration’s National Guard deployment, saying the president trampled over the state’s sovereignty.

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PROFILE

Lee Jae-myung Elected South Korea’s President, Closing Period of Political Tumult

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – Lee Jae-myung, who rose from childhood poverty to become South Korea’s leading liberal politician vowing to fight inequality and corruption, will become the country’s next president on Wednesday after an election that closed one of the most turbulent chapters in the young democracy.

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EDUCATION

Is College Worth It?

Is a college degree still a golden ticket to success, or has it become a path to financial despair?

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ANALYSIS

China’s Rare Earth Weapon Changes Contours of Trade War Battlefield

China has signaled for more than 15 years that it was looking to weaponize areas of the global supply chain, a strategy modeled on longstanding American export controls Beijing views as aimed at stalling its rise.

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POLITICS

President Trump Announces Travel Ban and Restrictions on 19 Countries

President Donald Trump is resurrecting a hallmark policy of his first term, announcing that citizens of 12 countries would be banned from visiting the United States and those from seven others would face restrictions.

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CRIME & PUNISHMENT

Justice for All

An Impossible Goal?

Legal systems worldwide, which should maintain order and deliver justice, are riddled with loopholes and corruption. What has gone wrong?

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CRIME & PUNISHMENT

Brazen Murders Threaten Mexico City’s Image as Pocket of Safety in Violent Nation

The murders of Ximena Guzman, a secretary to Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada, and Jose Munoz, the mayor’s adviser, have sent shockwaves through Mexico City’s political and business elite.

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MARRIAGE & FAMILY

Make the Most of Summer with Your Kids!

Planning your summer now will pay huge dividends at the end of your child’s vacation—and will create memories that last a lifetime.

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MARRIAGE & FAMILY

How to Be a Peacemaker in Your Family

Family conflict is inevitable. But with God’s help, peace can start with you.

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EUROPE

Ukraine’s Drone Attack on Russian Warplanes Was a Serious Blow to the Kremlin’s Strategic Arsenal

A surprise Ukrainian drone attack that targeted several Russian air bases hosting nuclear-capable strategic bombers was unprecedented in its scope and sophistication and for the first time reached as far as Siberia in a heavy blow to the Russian military.

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HEALTH ISSUES

Healing—the Bible Truth

God establishes Himself as our Healer in many plain verses throughout Scripture. His intention has always been that people enjoy a radiant, abundant life.

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HEALTH ISSUES

A New Cholera Outbreak in Sudan Has Killed Over 170 People in a Week, Officials Say

A new cholera outbreak in Sudan has killed 172 people and sickened more than 2,500 over the past week, authorities said Tuesday as a leading medical group warned that the country’s existing health facilities were unable to cope with the surge of patients.

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WEATHER & ENVIRONMENT

Earthquakes in the Bible

From Mount Sinai to the end of the age, God uses earthquakes to reveal His power and purpose.

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MARRIAGE & FAMILY

Model the Perfect Father

The best dads copy the best Father there is. Here’s how...

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SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

India and Pakistan’s Drone Battles Mark New Arms Race in Asia

India and Pakistan “appear to view drone strikes as a way to apply military pressure without immediately provoking large-scale escalation,” said political scientist Walter Ladwig III.

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CRIME & PUNISHMENT

How Mexico’s Cartels Recruit Children and Groom Them into Killers

Mexican organized crime groups are carrying out a deliberate strategy to recruit minors into their ranks by preying on their hunger for status and camaraderie.

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AMERICAS

America in the Mirror

A Superpower in Search of Itself

We talk about greatness. We remember what we have been. But do we know what we are supposed to become?

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MARRIAGE & FAMILY

U.S. Children of Divorce Have Reduced Earnings, Increased Chances of Teen Births and Jail, Study Says

“These changes in family life reveal that, rather than an isolated legal shock, divorce represents a bundle of treatments—including income loss, neighborhood changes, and family restructuring—each of which might affect children’s outcomes,” the economists wrote.

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EDUCATION

The U.S. Academic Partnership with China, Under Strain for Years, Faces Its Biggest Threat

This week, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the U.S. will “aggressively” revoke visas for Chinese students, including those with ties to the Chinese Communist Party or studying “critical fields.”